All articles regardless of status are visible to all Technicians, KB Candidates, KB Contributors, and Knowledge Publishers. The matrix below spells out the visibility for all consumers of TDX Knowledge.
- Technicians are people who have access to the Users (TDNext) area of the TeamDynamix platform.
- Client is anyone who has access to the Client Portal area of the TeamDynamix platform but not TDNext.
The matrix also spells out who can edit which articles according to the combination of their Status and Ownership.
Knowledge Base visibility and editing matrix
Status |
Purdue IT Technician |
KB Candidates |
KB Contributors (Team Leads) |
Knowledge Publishers |
Anyone |
Not Submitted |
Can view
|
Can view. Can edit if they are owner or group member. |
Can view. Can edit if owner or group member. |
Can view. Can edit. |
No access. |
Submitted |
Can view |
Can view. |
Can view. Can edit if owner or group member. Can approve. |
Can view. Can edit. Can approve. |
No access. |
Rejected |
Can view. |
Can view. |
Can view. Can edit if owner. |
Can view. Can edit. |
No access. |
Approved (not published) |
Can view. |
Can view. |
Can view. Can edit if owner. |
Can view. Can edit. Can publish. |
No access. |
Approved (published) |
Can view. |
Can view. |
Can view, can edit if owner. |
Can view, can edit. |
Can view. |
Archived. |
Can view. |
Can view. |
Can view. Can edit if owner. |
Can view. Can edit. |
No access. |
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